February 08, 2012, 10:14PM

Maliki Wilgus was in a car with his father, an 18-year-old woman and 20-month-old boy the evening of Jan. 19, when floodwaters swept the vehicle from a Mega Foods parking lot into the rain-swollen Periwinkle Creek. Full story »

January 23, 2012, 8:22PM

The occupied car was carried down a rain-swollen Periwinkle Creek Wednesday night. A 24-year-old man and his 5-year-old son were able to escape, but an 18-year-old woman and her 20-month-old son were trapped inside. Their bodies were found the next day. Full story »

January 19, 2012, 1:45PM

Searchers had combed the area near Southeast Sherman and Ninth Streets early today, but Catherine McLaughlin's body, caught in debris, wasn't visible until the heavy rain began to ease and the creek level began to fall shortly after noon. Full story »

January 19, 2012, 11:50AM

Five-year-old Maliki Wilgus is in critical condition at OHSU after being pulled from Periwinkle Creek last night. Catherine McLaughlin and her 20-month-old son, Aiden McLaughlin, both of Albany, were unable to escape, the Albany Police Department reported. The baby's body was recovered about 1 a.m. today about 100 yards downstream, police reported. Full story »